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| A census is a count and description of the population, taken by the government, arranged by locality and by household. Read more about [[Scotland Census|census records]] . | | A census is a count and description of the population, taken by the government, arranged by locality and by household. Read more about [[Scotland Census|census records]] . |
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| Click {{FSC|649682|title-id|disp=here}}{{LQL}} to go to the Family History Library Catalog entry for the census records of Assynt. The Family History Library has a surname index to the {{FSC|734153|title-id|disp=1881}} census of the whole of Sutherland county. | | Click {{FSC|649682|title-id|disp=here}}{{LQL}} to go to the FamilySearch Catalog entry for the census records of Assynt. The Family History Library has a surname index to the {{FSC|734153|title-id|disp=1881}} census of the whole of Sutherland county. |
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| The 1901 census of Scotland is indexed on [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk]. To use it, you must register and pay a small access fee. All available censuses, 1841-1901, are indexed on this website. It may be easier for you to pay to use the website rather than access the separate indexes through the library. | | The 1901 census of Scotland is indexed on [http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk]. To use it, you must register and pay a small access fee. All available censuses, 1841-1901, are indexed on this website. It may be easier for you to pay to use the website rather than access the separate indexes through the library. |